2 Kings 14
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 14 of 25
Chapter Summary
Amaziah's good reign. His victory over Edom. Jeroboam succeeds Jehoash. Amaziah slain. Azariah succeeds him. Jeroboam's evil reign. Zachariah succeeds him.
Key Hebrew Words
People & Context
King of Judah who did right, struck Edom, foolishly provoked Israel, was defeated, and slain in a conspiracy
King of Israel who answered Amaziah with the thorn-and-cedar parable, defeated Judah, and plundered Jerusalem
Son of Jehoash, king of Israel; did evil yet restored Israel's border per Jonah's prophecy
Son of Amaziah, made king of Judah at sixteen; built and restored Elath
Prophet, son of Amittai of Gath-hepher, by whom Jehovah foretold Jeroboam's restoration of Israel's border
Son of Jeroboam who reigned in his place after him
Timeline
Amaziah begins a 29-year reign in Judah, doing right in the eyes of Jehovah, but the high places remain.
2 Kings 14:1-4Amaziah executes the servants who killed his father, Joash, but spares their children according to the Law of Moses.
2 Kings 14:5-6Amaziah strikes ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt and captures the Rock (Joktheel).
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